Verse 5

And answered them, saying, Which of you shall haue an asse, or an oxe fallen into a pit, & wil not straightway pull him out on the Sabbath day?

Referenced Verses

• Luke 13:15 : 15 Then answered him the Lord, and said, Hypocrite, doth not eche one of you on the Sabbath day loose his oxe or his asse from the stall, & leade him away to the water?
• Exod 23:4-5 : 4 If thou meete thine enemies oxe, or his asse going astray, thou shalt bring him to him againe. 5 If thou see thine enemies asse lying vnder his burden, wilt thou cease to helpe him? Thou shalt helpe him vp againe with it.
• Dan 4:24 : 24 (4:21) This is the interpretation, O King, and it is the decree of the most High, which is come vpon my lord the King,
• Matt 12:11-12 : 11 And he said vnto the, What man shall there be among you, that hath a sheepe, & if it fal on a Sabbath day into a pit, doth not take it & lift it out? 12 How much more then is a man better then a sheepe? Therefore, it is lawfull to doe well on a Sabbath day.